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$80,000 after taxes and rent in Phoenix (2026)

A $80,000 salary in Phoenix takes home $5,293 a month after federal tax, FICA, Arizona state tax. A typical one-bedroom costs $1,583 (HUD FY2026), leaving $3,710 a month for everything else — rent is 29.9% of take-home, within the 30% guideline. A studio leaves $3,836; a two-bedroom $3,454.

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401(k) lowers income tax but not Social Security/Medicare. Health premiums and HSA through a cafeteria plan lower both.

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Step 4a: other income / yr
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Leave blank for standard withholding. Dependents: $2,000 per qualifying child, $500 per other dependent.

Take-home pay

79.4%take-home
$5,293
take-home pay a month
from a gross of $6,667
Effective tax rate 20.6%Marginal rate 32.1%Total taxes $16,488
Federal tax 11.0%FICA 7.6%State 2.0%Take-home 79.4%
LineMonthlyYearly
Gross pay$6,667$80,000
Federal income tax−$731−$8,770
Social Security (6.2%)−$413−$4,960
Medicare (1.45%)−$97−$1,160
Arizona state income tax−$133−$1,598
Take-home pay$5,293$63,512

$80,000 in Phoenix: monthly budget after rent

UnitHUD FMRLeft after rent / moRent share of take-home
Studio$1,457$3,83627.5%
One bedroom$1,583$3,71029.9%
Two bedrooms$1,839$3,45434.7%
Three bedrooms$2,452$2,84146.3%

Rents are HUD Fair Market Rents for FY2026 (the 40th-percentile gross rent, utilities included, for the metro area — a modest, typical unit, not a luxury one). Take-home is for a single filer with no pre-tax deductions, 2026 tables, city tax where it applies. The 30% rule compares rent with take-home pay, not gross.

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